Field Exercise of the Mechanized Infantry Company (FTX “PINDOS”), with the participation at the same time of the Active Army and Militiamen in Pentaloni – Ioannina

On Thursday, May 24th 2018, Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Alkiviadis Stefanis, attended the final stage of the Field Exercise “PINDOS” (Mechanized Infantry Company Group during Attack) that was held in “PENTALONI” Exercise Field, with the participation of personnel and assets from Units of the 33rd Mechanised Brigade / “KYDONIES REGIMENT”, the […]

Naming of the Greek Guard House “PLAGIES – SOLDIER GEORGIOS KONTSALAKIS”

On Tuesday, May 22nd 2018, the naming ceremony of the Greek Guard House “PLAGIES – SOLDIER GEORGIOS KONTSALAKIS” was held. Soldier Georgios Kontsalakis heroically died fighting on April 26th 1941 during World War II, in his effort to escape from a concentration camp of German occupiers in the area of Xanthi. The ceremony has been […]